Burns, Buffalo Power Past Durham, 9-2
Buffalo, NY --- Andy Burns homered twice and scored four times to lead Buffalo past Durham 9-2 on Saturday night at Sahlen Field.After winning the first game of their six-game road trip, the Bulls have lost four straight games and fallen out of sole possession of the wild card lead
Buffalo, NY ---
After winning the first game of their six-game road trip, the Bulls have lost four straight games and fallen out of sole possession of the wild card lead with 15 games to play in the regular season.
Durham (68-56) took a 1-0 lead in the second when
Durham tied the game at 2-2 in the fourth on a solo home run by
But Andy Burns hit a two-run shot against Banda in the fourth for a 4-2 lead and again in the sixth against reliever
Banda suffered the loss for Durham. Banda threw 3 2/3 innigns, allowing six hits and four runs.
Padlo finished the night 2-4 with a double, while Wong was 2-4 with a double and home run.
With the defeat and Charlotte's doubleheader opening win over Columbus on Saturday, the Bulls will either be tied for the wild card lead if Columbus wins the nightcap or a game behind Charlotte if the Knights sweep.
The road trip concludes on Sunday at 1:05 PM ET with